Police raid firecracker shops in Nuzvid, Jangareddygudem in Eluru district

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Police verifying the licences and information   precautions successful  firecracker stalls during raids successful  Eluru district.

Police verifying the licences and information precautions successful firecracker stalls during raids successful Eluru district. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

Police conducted raids connected firecracker shops successful Jangareddygudem and Nuzvid successful Eluru district. Officers directed traders to acceptable up stalls lone aft obtaining licences from the competent authorities and to travel information norms.

Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore instructed officers to publication cases nether the Explosives Act against traders violating the orders.

A squad led by Jangareddygudem Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) U. Ravi Chandra and Circle Inspector M.V. Subhash searched respective shops successful the part and verified their licences. “Shop owners person been told not to manufacture crackers without support and not to run successful residential areas,” Mr. Ravi Chandra said.

In Nuzvid, DSP K.V.V.N.V. Prasad and Rural Circle Inspector K. Ramakrishna conducted raids connected shops successful the municipality and neighbouring villages.

Mr. Pratap Shiva Kishore said firecracker traders indispensable support soil buckets, water, and firefighting instrumentality astatine their stalls. “Shop owners should not prosecute children for enactment and indispensable instrumentality each indispensable information precautions,” the SP said, urging the nationalist to alert constabulary done ‘Dial 112’ if they person accusation astir amerciable cracker manufacturing units oregon unauthorised shops.

Speaking to The Hindu on Wednesday, Krishna District Fire Officer (DFO) A.V. Shankar Rao appealed to traders to get support from the authorities earlier mounting up shops for the Deepavali season. “Action volition beryllium taken against unauthorised cracker store owners who interruption the orders,” the DFO warned.

Published - October 08, 2025 05:58 p.m. IST

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